A plant DNA ligase is an important determinant of seed longevity Waterworth et al. 2010 Article
"The transcriptional DNA damage response is activated early in Arabidopsis seed germination, around the re-initiation of cellular metabolism upon rehydration and peaks at 6h."
  • DNA Double Strand Break Repair Is Important for the Longevity of Primed Seeds
DNA damage checkpoint kinase ATM regulates germination and maintains genome stability in seeds Waterworth et al. 2016 Article
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Overexpression of AtOGG1, a DNA glycosylase/AP lyase, enhances seed longevity and abiotic stress tolerance in Arabidopsis Chen et al. 2012 Journal Article
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The nuclear protein Poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase 3 (AtPARP3) is required for seed storability in Arabidopsis thaliana Rissel et al. 2014 Research Paper
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Seed DNA damage responses promote germination and growth in Arabidopsis thaliana Waterworth et al. 2022 Research Article
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WHIRLY proteins maintain seed longevity by effects on seed oxygen signalling during imbibition Taylor et al. 2023 Research Article
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